The surf forecast is flat right now for Manasota Key, FL

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    78° WNW @ 8 → 11mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:13pm / 12:25pm
  • BUOY 42098
    NNW1.3ft @ 4s
  • WATER TEMP
    86° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 26
SUN 27
MON 28
TUE 29
WED 30
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are flat and fair at 2pm on Sat 9/26
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDNNW 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSSW (210) 0.2 ft @ 6 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYNNW (328) 0.7 ft @ 4 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide,2.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Saturday, Sep 26
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NNE
    10mph
    0.2ft
    5s
    SSW
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    N
    7mph
    0.2ft
    5s
    SSW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    NW
    10mph
    1.3ft
    3s
    NW
  • Sunday, Sep 27
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    7mph
    0.2ft
    5s
    SSW
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    NE
    3mph
    0.2ft
    5s
    SSW
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    WNW
    8mph
    0.2ft
    5s
    SSW
  • Monday, Sep 28
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NE
    5mph
    0.2ft
    5s
    SSW
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    N
    3mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    WSW
    6mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
  • Tuesday, Sep 29
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    3mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    ESE
    3mph
    0.2ft
    0s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    SW
    7mph
    0.2ft
    0s
    S
  • Wednesday, Sep 30
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    ESE
    8mph
    0.2ft
    0s
    S
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    E
    6mph
    0.4ft
    3s
    SSE
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    E
    9mph
    0.3ft
    3s
    SSE
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Sep 26, 2026 @ 9:04am.
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